In re Estate of Kenny Tuapa Spillius (Waleanisia-Spillius v Spillius) (Probate), HCSI-CC 60 of 2022 (23 September 2022)

probate – letters of administration – application for letters of administration by deceased’s wife – objection by deceased’s children from deceased’s previous marriage – objectors alleged that the applicant would not administer deceased’s estate to thier benefit due to broken relationship between applicant and objectors – broken relationship is not special circumstance that justifies change in order of priority

probate – estate property – property that forms deceased’s estate – applicant and deceased were joint owners of registered land – whether registered land formed part of deceased’s estate – whether on death of deceased the surviving applicant becomes sole owner of registered land – whether deceased’s children have claim to that registered land

probate – estate property – property that forms deceased’s estate – deceased’s funds under Solomon Islands Nation Provident Fund Act – whether SINPF funds form part of deceased’s estate – whether deceased’s children have claim to deceased’s SINPF funds

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